SWAP Transportation and Rescue

05/10/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE:

Charlene W has done it again. She donated her day to take Clove from FLL-BWI! Thank you Charlene for all your help!
Clove and her siblings were on the euthanasia list at only a few weeks old. Kelly with pulled all the babies and found them all FURever homes!
We truly appreciate you and the difference you’re making in the rescue world.

Clove’s new mama was beyond thrilled to meet her new kitten and we are so excited for them both. Clove has a bright future ahead ☀️

05/09/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!
Brooke donated her day to take Fancy Nancy from DAL-BWI! She was rescued with our friends at Dallas Pets Alive and found a FURever home in the NE! We are thankful and fortunate to partner with them! Making a difference, one rescue at a time.

Thank you to our STAR Flight Angel Brooke for all your help and LUVing on this sweet girl.
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11/05/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE

Sue D and Charlene W teamed up to take sweet Lina from SJC-DAL-SRQ!
Lina is a beautiful, yellow lab pup who has been accepted into training program. She is going to trained to be a Service Dog.

This transport couldn’t have been possible without Sue and Charlene. We are beyond grateful for these 2 Flight Angels! A special thing about this transport is that both Sue and Charlene are retired employees with Southwest Airlines! 🤩
Still putting their Hearts in Action❣️

This special girl is going to make a difference in someone’s life and we are so excited for her and her future.
Thank you all for making this transport happen.
(➡️ swipe to see Lina with her vest 🥹🦮)

27/04/2024

Transport Complete!

Ruby Lee made it to BWI thank to Tracy C! Thank you Tracy for donating your day to helping a senior pup in need!
Rescued by our friends at Dallas Pets Alive, this sweet pup is headed to a partner rescue who is going to find her the best home PAWSible!

It takes a village to get a pup rescued, vetted, transported and adopted. We appreciate everyone who helped this senior gal and we can’t wait to see what life has in store for her.

Happy Tails Ruby Lee!

19/04/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

What an incredible day it was for Bindi, the sweet Papillon, who we helped transport to TX for her Service Dog Training!
Charlene W. flew sweet Bindi from SRQ-DAL where she will be trained to be a medical alert dog for someone in need! Shout out to Charlene for donating her day to Bindi. You have a heart of Gold and your LUV for transporting is contagious! So thank you, truly for all you do!

This was a Team effort thanks to our partners at
Topaz Assistance Dogs in FL. Robbie and his crew are doing amazing things and we are honored to help and be a small part of the journey for these incredible pups!

Small dogs, with a HUGE cause. We are excited for Bindi and her future to help someone in need 🥹

Stay tuned for Part 2!

26/02/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Laura S is always one to step up when it comes to helping a Service Dog get to where it needs to be! Shout out to Laura- THANK YOU!

Sweet Furby needed our help to get from RSW-GRR where she’ll be training to be a Service Dog for someone in need. This transport was made possible by our friends at Topaz Assistance Dogs and Paws With A Cause ®.
We are happy we can help and give back to not only rescues in need but also to Service Dog organizations through our program.

Furby is going to do GREAT things and offer a life changing opportunity for someone in need. We can not wait to see what the future has in store for her.

Thank you to the amazing TEAM of individuals who made this transport possible.
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10/02/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Husband and wife duo, Tony and Tracy, have done it again! They transported 4 pups from DAL-LGA! These pups were rescued with Hearts & Bones Rescue and have a second chance at life thanks to these 2 Flight Angels!

With potential adopters already lined up, these 4 have a great life ahead of them.
From rags to riches ✨

Making a difference in the rescue world is what fuels our Team of Flight Angels.
We are thankful for the opportunity to use our benefits to help rescues in need.
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08/02/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE:

First time Flight Angel Apurva B. is hooked! She transported two kitties from HOU-BOS with our friends Caturday Cat Rescue!

“Mandarin was found as a bottle baby in an empty apartment. A good samaritan bottle fed her and her brother Tangelo. Caturday rescued them together. The adopter recently adopter her brother, Tangelo, and has decided to adopt Mandarin also!

Mint and her two brothers were found living with someone, but the person had no money for pate or formula. She begged Caturday to take the three babies. Mint was raised with a wonderful foster and has thrived. She found her forever family in Boston. Her new dad, Sean, is so excited and ready to be the best cat dad!”

Every rescue pet has a story. Both of these babies were transport to their new families and now have a second chance at FURever.
Thank you to the amazing Team for making this PAWsible.

21/01/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!
First time Flight Angels Raegan and Rachel took these 4 pups from Dallas to LaGuardia to get to their rescue 🐾
What an exciting day for these cutie pies! They were LUVed by all and did FANTASTIC on their journey to The Big Apple 🍎
This transport was made PAWsible because of our 2 amazing volunteers. We can’t thank you ladies enough for all your help and big hearts.
They’re HOOKED and will be helping out with more in the future so keep your eyes out for these 2! From rookies to pros 🥰

Thank you to the H&B crew for all your hard work and saving so many pups in need. We LUV y’all!

16/01/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

WHAT A DAY! Our 2 amazing Flight Angels, Dana Y and Juan G donated their day to helping 4 pups get from Dallas to NYC!
Thank you both for waking up early on your off day to help these 4 pups!

This was a team effort with our friends at . We are thankful for this partnership and appreciative of all their rescue efforts!
Because of their program, these 4 have a second chance at life.

Thank you Juan and Dana for taking this “precious cargo” to the Big Apple 🍎
We couldn’t have done this without you!

05/01/2024

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Kathy D and Vanessa S have done it again❣️
They transported not 1.. not 2.. BUT FOUR babies from FLL-BWI. Such an exciting day for these 4! A great way to start the new year! ✨
This transport was a team effort with . She is making a huge difference in the rescue world, 1 kitty at a time! 🐱
Thanks to her rescue efforts, 4 kitties were saved and found FURever families. We appreciate you Kelly for all you do!

Shout out to the Beth and Cheryl for choosing to ADOPT. 2 families just got a little bigger 💕

Thank you to our amazing Flight Angels for donating your day to rescues in need and helping these 4 kittens get to their new homes ❤️💛💙

05/01/2024

22/12/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

First time Flight Angel Miranda is HOOKED! She had an amazing first transport taking Annabelle from DCA-MDW! We can’t thank her enough for making this transport happen- especially right before the holidays! It was a Christmas miracle for Annabelle and her new family!
Rescued by our friends at Meow Stories, this sweet girl was taken into rescue and found a FURever home thanks to all their hard work!

It was a Team effort that couldn’t have been done without the help of Kate B, Mary S, Miranda M and the new adopting mama, Jenny!

Thank you for helping another rescue baby in need!

11/11/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Tracy C donated her day to get Digeridoo from TX-ID! Shout out to her for going ABOVE and BEYOND for this sweet rescue. Rescued by our friends at , this sweet boy was rescued and has a chance at forever.

Thank you to Krystelle S and her team for making this transport PAWsible and of course to our amazing Flight Angel Tracy for taking this piece of precious cargo❣️

08/11/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE❣️

Cinnamon and Sugar were transported cross country thanks to an amazing tag team by Vanessa and Eric! These 2 little ones flew from Florida to California!
Shout out to and her amazing Team for helping make this transport work.
We couldn’t have done this transport without Eric who has been wanting to help these babies for weeks! They unfortunately got sick before their original scheduled transport and we had to postpone until they were 100%.
Thank YOU Eric for your Warrior Spirit and Servants Heart.

These 2 girls are now HOME in CA and will spend the rest of their lives spoiled rotten 💕

16/10/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Mr. Pepito found his FURever home in New York but needed our help to take him there. He was rescued by in S. Florida.
Kelly is truly making a difference in the rescue world and we appreciate her and all she’s doing!
Mr. Pepito was found with his siblings prior to Hurricane Idalia and was taken into foster care.
Our amazing first time volunteer, CC Geraci, donated her day to transport him from PBI-ISP. It was an emotional and exciting day- Happy Tears were shed! Shout out to Clara! THANK YOU X100000!

His new family was eager to meet him and they even had a Welcome Home sign for him! 🥹

Thank you to this amazing Crew for making this transport happen- Kelly, Michele and our amazing Flight Angel Clara!

Wishing Mr. Pepito a lifetime of happiness with his new FURever home ✨

25/09/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Laura S donated her day to these 2 sweet pups who needed a ride MCI-RSW! They were being delivered to to become medical alert dogs! They will be going through their program and trained to help someone in need. Small Paws for a Big Cause 🐾
Thank you again to Laura for spending her day off to help take these 2 to training!
Shout out to our friends at Topaz for all they do. It was another amazing transport and we are thankful for this partnership!

03/09/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Nadine H donated her AM to transporting Silver from DAL-ABQ! Silver is a senior boy who our friends at took in. He is 17 and currently in foster care until he can find the best home to live out his final years ❤️

Thank you Nadine for showing Silver some LUV on his journey to NM.
We appreciate you for wanting to help all animals in need.. Young and Senior.

Shout out to our friends at DPA for all you do in the rescue world. Another great transport in the books! 🐱

03/08/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Mickey made it HOME thanks to Kathy D and Heather H. Team Work makes the Dream Work❣️ They flew from FLL-BNA-LGA where Mickey was delivered to his new parents!

Mickey was saved by our friend Kelly’s Fosters and her foster program. She is truly making a difference in the rescue world helping cats/kittens in need.
Thank you Kelly for all you do!

Mickey was LUVed on by our 2 Flight Angels and we appreciate them both for making this transport PAWSible!

Thank you to all involved in another successful transport❣️

18/07/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Forrest S has done it again! With over 100 animal transports this volunteer is a true SWA Star ⭐️
Thank you for donating your day to transport Lola from ELP-SAT!
Lola was surrendered to Pug Rescue Austin. We are extremely grateful for all they’re doing in the rescue world by saving pugs in need!

Lola has a second chance now that she is in SAT. Thank you to Jennifer, Trina and Debbie for making this PAWsible. And of course, to Forrest for transporting her❣️

19/05/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Daisy found her way into rescue at a young age. She was being given away in a parking lot. This beautiful baby girl is vision impaired and deaf. She still has so much to offer to this world and The Good Dog Gang stepped in.
They partnered with Perfect Imperfections where Daisy will eventually find her FURever home.

This transport wouldn’t have been made possible without 2 of our amazing Flight Angels, Forrest S and Victoria D. They tagged teamed to get Daisy from LBB-DAL-BWI-BDL. It was a long day filled with puppy breath and endless snuggles.
Thank you both for making this PAWsible for Daisy.

Thank you to Heather, Trisha and Mary for all of your help with this. We appreciate all you do to help animals in need ❤️💛💙

08/05/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Gloria made it AUS-BWI-ALB thanks to Kelly S and Brooke G!
Shout out to these 2 amazing Flight Angels for getting her to her senior rescue❣️
This transport took 2 attempts with 2 other sets of volunteers. Loads had filled up quickly but our Flights Angels didn’t let that stop them! They were determined to help this senior pup ❤️

Gloria was found in the streets in rough condition. Central Texas Ruffugees saved her life and teamed up with a senior rescue where she will be fostered.

She is in the best hands now and will experience LUV until she finds her FURever home.
Thank you to the village who helped put this transport together and saving her life.

Happy Tails Gloria!
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08/05/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

Stormy and Gusty were rescued by our friends at Hearts Alive Village Las Vegas.
Their mom had been found shot and killed with her babies trying to nurse on her. Absolutely horrific and heart breaking.

HAV stepped in and rescued the babies, fostered them and found them bones. Gusty and Stormy were 2 from the litter and thankfully got to be adopted, TOGETHER❣️

This transport was made PAWSible by Flight Angel Eric A and Linda M! Thank you for tag teaming to get them to their FURever home! They had a rough start at life but thanks to you both, they have a bright future ahead. These kitties flew from LAS-MDW-PHL to meet their new mama.

Thank you Nikki M for all you do for HAV! It’s always a pleasure to partner together and we look forward to helping y’all in the future!

Also shout out to Nikki H for choosing to adopt both babies! Rescuing saves lives and we LUV happy endings like this one ❤️💛💙

06/05/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

What an amazing partnership we have with Topaz Assistance Dogs❣️

We were asked to help fly 2 puppies from OAK-RSW to get to their Puppy Service Dog Training.
Topaz specializes in Service Dogs who are trained to work with children with Autism, assist an individual with mobility and seizure response. We are truly grateful for the work they are doing to help those in need.

This transport couldn’t have been made possible without the 6 Flight Angels who were coordinating their schedules to make this transport happen!
Kelly, Kim, Eric, Laura, Michael and Daisy.. This TEAM is truly amazing.
We spent hours (and days!) coordinating routes and flights to get both pups a flight together.
Thank you all for donating your time and effort to these cuties!
Kelly and Kim flew from OAK-DAL where they were met by Michael, Eric and Laura! They had lots of puppy LUV during their layover before flying DAL-STL-RSW. It’s safe to say these pups were exhausted after the long day!

Shout out to Robbie and his Team at Topaz for being so flexible. It was an honor to partner together and we are looking forward to helping more pups in the future!

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30/04/2023

TRANSPORT COMPLETE!

What an exciting day for these 5 babies: Tallulah, Tilly, Tabitha, Theo and Tessa!
They flew with our 3 amazing Flight Angels from DAL-MSP! Huge shout out to Vanya, Erick and Jordan! We couldn’t have done this transport with out y’all!

Our friends at Operation Kindness rescued these babies after their mom was euthanized. They partnered with Save-A-Bull Rescue and we were honored to help take them to MN! They will have a chance at FURever and finding the PAWfect families.

It takes a village and we are extremely thankful for this village that came together to take all 5 to MN. Thank you to Sara, Krystelle, Cynthia and Bella for all your time, hard work and effort to make this happen.

Thank you Vanya for recruiting 2 new Flight Angels to our program as well and being an advocate to animal rescue!
5 lives helped saved because of these 3 amazing volunteers.
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